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Kwibuka 30: Making Memory and Legacy in Rwanda

On the 30th anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda, this workshop gathers an international group of scholars to examine the construction of memory and legacy.

“Revisiting ‘Neighbors’”

1 April 2024 | 4:30 p.m. | Higgins Lounge Dana Commons “Revisiting ‘Neighbors’” Speaker: Jan T. Gross (Norman B. Tomlinson '16 and '48 Professor of War and Society, emeritus; Professor of History, emeritus, Princeton University) Professor Jan Gross’ publication of Neighbors: The Destruction of the Jewish Community in Jedwabne, Poland  (in Polish in 2000 and […]

Sexual Violence in Russia’s War against Ukraine: Nature, Effects and Responses

Especially for Students Lecture Sexual Violence in Russia’s War against Ukraine: Nature, Effects and Responses Speaker: Marta Havryshko (Dr. Thomas Zand Visiting Assistant Professor in Holocaust Pedagogy and Antisemitism Studies at Clark University) Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, Ukrainian and international human rights organizations have documented violations against civilians in […]

A Conversation about October 7th and Gaza

Please join us for a conversation about the attacks in Israel on October 7th, what is currently happening in Gaza, and what it has to do with us. 

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Conversation about Oct. 7 and Gaza

Please join us for a conversation about the attacks in Israel on October 7, what is currently happening in Gaza, and what it has to do with us.

Performing Exile: New Approaches to the Study of Refugees from Nazi Europe

This workshop brings together an international and interdisciplinary group of scholars working on displacement and forced migration from Nazi-controlled Europe. Its participants ask how refugees from Nazism reimagined their sense of home and their identities as Europeans and/or Jews after their flight? Participating scholars draw on the methods of performance studies to complicate older paradigms […]

The Performative Family: How a Family Made Itself in Exile and at Home

Albert M. Tapper Annual Lecture Keynote: Performing Exile: New Approaches to the Study of Refugees from Nazi Europe View Conference Program Michael Geyer (Samuel N. Harper Professor Emeritus of German and European History and former Faculty Director of the Human Rights Program, now the Pozen Center for Human Rights at the University of Chicago) researches […]

Fifth International Graduate Student Conference on Holocaust and Genocide Studies

17 October – 19 October 2023 | 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. | Higgins Lounge Dana Commons Fifth International Graduate Student Conference on Holocaust and Genocide Studies This multi-day conference gathers an outstanding cohort of thirty-three advanced doctoral students and early post-doctoral scholars from fifteen countries who have travelled to the Clark University campus to […]

A Past, Present and Future of Holocaust History

The keynote address for the Fifth International Graduate Student Conference on Holocaust and Genocide Studies will feature Wendy Lower of Claremont McKenna College. A reception will follow. 

Myanmar and the Politics of Humanitarianism: Diaspora, Identity, and Advocacy

This panel discussion will explore the transnational nature of humanitarian aid in Myanmar two years after a coup ushered in military rule there, including challenges, dilemmas, and everyday politics of aid and advocacy in Myanmar, including among a growing diaspora of Burmese activists abroad.